• Australasian Biospecimen Network Association (ABNA)
    ABNA is an organisation committed to providing an opportunity for individuals who have an interest in tissue banking and biorepositories to share information and experience.
  • BioGrid Australia
    BioGrid provides authorised clinical researchers with access to privacy protected data from disparate databases across multiple disease types at multiple institutions, co-located in a virtual repository, which can be linked with publicly available research and genetic databases.
  • Bioplaftorms Australia 
    A non-profit organisation that supports Australian Life science research by investing in state-of-the-art infrastructure and expertise in genomics, proteomics, metabolomics and bioinformatics.
  • Cancer Council Victoria
    A non-profit organisation leading the way in cancer research, patient support, cancer prevention and advocacy in Victoria for over 75 years.
  • International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories (ISBER)
    The leading international forum that addresses the technical, legal, ethical, and managerial issues relevant to repositories of biological and environmental specimens.
  • NSW Statewide Biobank 
    The NSW Health Statewide Biobank (NSWHSB) is a cutting-edge repository for vital tissue and DNA samples, offering technology and services that accelerate breakthroughs and enhance patient care.
  • NUH-NUS Tissue Repository
    The tissue repository was launched in 2005 and is a joint venture of the National University Hospital, Singapore and the National University of Singapore.
  • Singapore Translational Cancer Consortium (STCC)
    A nationally coordinated virtual organisation that aims to synergise cancer research capabilities, and raise Singapore’s overall prominence, competitiveness and healthcare impact regionally and globally, in selected cancers.
  • Victorian Cancer Agency (VCA)
    The VCA was established by the Department of Health to link cancer research with patient care. It aims to promote, enhance and facilitate cancer research, and its translation to clinical practice, to enable the delivery of evidence-based cancer services in Victoria.
  • Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre (VCCC)
    The VCCC Alliance is a powerful partnership of 10 leading research, academic and clinical institutions, working together to fundamentally reshape the way we tackle cancer.

The Victorian Cancer Biobank through the Cancer Council Victoria as Lead Agency is supported by the Victorian Government through the Victorian Cancer Agency, a business unit of the Department of Health.

RAP Victorian Cancer Biobank would like to acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we live and work. We would also like to pay respect to the elders past and present and extend that respect to all other Aboriginal people.

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Consortium members

Cancer Council Victoria Austin Health Eastern Health Monash Health Peter Mac Royal Melbourne Hospital

Supported by

VCA